SAP Sales Distribution Consultant
Possible
Sponsorship likelihood
This employer issued few or no visas recently
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£54,900
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role likely qualifies for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 2133 (80% match) is an eligible occupation, with a going rate of £54,900, and NTT DATA Business Solutions is a licensed sponsor. That is our reading of the rules. Whether they issue a Certificate of Sponsorship is still their call.
This could also be SOC 2139 (Information technology professionals not elsewhere classified). We read the code off the advert, so it is our best guess, not the employer's.
New graduate or PhD holder? Pick one of the lower rates.
What each route needs for this job
| Occupation code | New entrant 70% of going rate | STEM PhD 80% of going rate | Relevant PhD 90% of going rate | Standard rate 100% of going rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2133 IT business analysts, architects and systems designers Most likely code | £38,400 | £43,900 | £49,400 | £54,900 |
2139 Information technology professionals not elsewhere classified Also possible | £36,600 | £41,800 | £47,100 | £52,300 |
We use the lowest threshold across the plausible codes. Likelihood is Possible at most when the pay clears only a lower rate, or only under a less likely code. How the Home Office picks the code
About the role
About NTT DATA Business Solutions:
About NTT DATA Business Solutions: NTT DATA Business Solutions Group is part of the NTT DATA Corporate Group, a top 10 global IT services provider headquartered in Tokyo, operating in more than 50 countries. We combine global reach with local intimacy to provide premier professional ServiceNow and SAP services, from deep industry expertise consulting to applied innovations in digital, cloud, automation, and system development to business IT outsourcing.
As Global Elite Partner for ServiceNow, we bring an added dimension of expertise and excellence to our suite of services, ensuring comprehensive solutions for our clients' diverse needs.
As a global SAP Platinum Partner, NTT DATA Business Solutions Group leverages its global expertise to deliver quality outcomes whether you are a multi-national or operate in a single country. With over 15,000 SAP experts across 31 countries, we have the capability and reach to help you solve real problems and seize the next opportunity for growth around your SAP strategy and operations.
Our global award-winning SAP practice, differentiated by innovation, is the undisputed leader in SAP S/4HANA, with about 500 SAP HANA clients and more than 300 SAP S/4HANA clients.
Our clients trust our deep experience and proven approaches - all around the world.
Role Summary:
The SAP Sales & Distribution Consultant is a senior member of the UK Customer Success team, providing expert functional support and advisory services across a diverse portfolio of managed-services customers. Working primarily remotely, the role resolves complex SAP SD issues, delivers high-quality change and enhancement services, and identifies opportunities for sustainable process improvement. The consultant combines deep functional expertise, strong analytical capability and effective stakeholder engagement to translate business requirements into robust, value-led SAP solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide day-to-day functional support for SAP SD within a managed-services framework, including incident and service-request resolution, configuration changes, end-user support, testing, and deployment of fixes and enhancements.
- Deliver second- and third-line advisory services to UK-based customers, many with global operations, by recommending process improvements, promoting leading practice, assessing change requests and acting as a trusted advisor.
- Engage proactively with customers to understand business requirements and translate them into effective, supportable SAP solutions.
- Apply structured problem-solving and initiative to identify root causes and implement permanent solutions for recurring issues.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including MM, FI, ABAP and Basis, to diagnose and resolve complex issues.
- Monitor service-level performance and ensure tickets are resolved within agreed timescales while maintaining high levels of customer satisfaction.
- Manage workload and priorities independently, consistently meeting expectations for quality, productivity and utilisation.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- A minimum of six years’ hands-on experience in SAP SD, with a proven record of supporting and configuring core Sales & Distribution processes.
- Deep knowledge of order management, pricing, billing, shipping and credit management.
- Practical experience of SAP ECC and SAP S/4HANA environments, with the confidence to navigate, configure and support both.
- Specialist knowledge of relevant SAP SD capabilities, including:
- Rebates and condition contracts
- Intercompany processes
- Advanced Available-to-Promise and backorder processing
- International trade
- Plants abroad
- Strong cross-functional knowledge across FI/CO, MM, PP and WM.
- Working knowledge of sales-related IDocs, including setup, monitoring and troubleshooting.
Benefits:
Join our award-winning team at NTT DATA Business Solutions Group and be part of a thriving, innovative culture. With recognition such as the 2026 SAP® Pinnacle Awards and the Top Employer Award 2026, we offer you the chance to make a significant impact while growing your career. Here, you’ll work alongside industry experts on cutting-edge projects, contributing to transformative solutions for our clients. Interested in shaping the future with us? We’d love to hear from you.
We offer a range of benefits designed to support your well-being, career growth, and work-life balance:
- Home-Based Contract: Enjoy the flexibility of a working from home contract subject to operational and project requirements, allowing you to manage your work environment effectively.
- Generous Holiday Allowance: Benefit from 28 days of paid holiday annually (pro-rated for part time employees), providing ample time for relaxation and rejuvenation.
- "Free Fridays" Initiative: Experience the unique perk of "Free Fridays," granting you an additional 12 days off each year. With one Free Friday granted per month, you'll have more time to pursue personal interests, spend quality time with loved ones, or simply recharge. (pro-rated for part time employees)
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Where this offer sits in the market
IT business analysts, architects and systems designers (SOC 2133) · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · basic pay · ~187k in sample- Middle half £45,136–79,976
- Median £60,216
- Going rate £54,900
- Threshold £41,700
- New entrant £38,400–49,400
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. NTT DATA Business Solutions holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 2133 going rate of £54,900. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.